In the present experiment, DECPR caused a dramatic cytochrome c leakage to cytosol in HT-29 cells as a key factor in apoptosome formation which leads to the cleavage of procaspase-9 to caspase-9 [ 57].
TGF-β1 is a key factor in the formation of fibrosis, which results from collagen deposition.
Organ-specific characteristic of endothelial cells (ECs) is crucial for specific adhesion of cancer cells to ECs, which is a key factor in the formation of organ-specific metastasis.
A key factor in selecting which funds will make up your portfolio should be your investment risk tolerance, which usually corresponds with how many years you'll be in the workforce.
The heat balance of the middle atmosphere, largely determined by ozone, is likely to be a key factor in regulating which waves are able to propagate from the troposphere and stratosphere into the mesosphere and thermosphere, and which are reflected or dissipated (Graf et al. 1998; Gabriel et al. 2007).
The authors show that a patient's reference point for his or her health is a key factor in determining which treatment option the patient selects, and they examine under what circumstances the more risky option is selected.
Increasingly, the narrowing of the skills gap will be a key factor in determining which nations and economies are the most competitive in the next five to 15 years.
A key factor in determining which of these outcomes is more likely will be whether anthropogenic changes can be shaped to produce disturbance regimes that more closely mimic (in both space and time) those under which the species have evolved.
Considering the structural difference between the channels, the configuration of guest molecules (linear or bent) should be a key factor in determining which channel is the stable sorption site.
Maybe Houston's lack of attacking creativity, which helped define the 2011 cup final, has been a key factor in the changes which have given the team another shot in 2012.
Much of what we think we know about who lives where as people age — a key factor in this country, which plunks elder care responsibility so squarely on family shoulders — is simplistic or plain wrong.
